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Friday, August 7, 2026 - Martyr Dometius of Persia

Friday, August 07, 2026
10th Friday after Pentecost.
Dormition Fast

Readings:

• 2 Corinthians 1.12-20 (Epistle)
• Matthew 22.23-33 (Gospel)

Psalter:

• Kathisma 19, Kathisma 20 (Matins)
• Kathisma 18 (Vespers)

On this day the Church remembers:

• afterfeast Transfiguration
• Martyr Dometius of Persia
• 2 Martyred Disciples of Dometius of Persia
• First finding of the relics of St Metrophanes
• Venerable Pimen the Much-Ailing of the Kiev Near Caves
• St Mercurius the Bishop of Smolensk, Kiev Near Caves
• Martyr Marinus the Soldier at Caesarea in Palestine
• Martyr Asterius the Senator at Caesarea, in Palestine
• Venerable Horus of the Thebaid, Egypt
• Virginmartyr Potamia the Wonderworker
• Venerable Dometius of Philotheou of Mt Athos
• Venerable Pimen the Faster of the Kiev Caves
• Venerable Anthony of Optina
• St Theodora of Sihla
• St Nicanor, Wonderworker of Mt. Calistratus
• St Theodosius the New, Healer of Peloponnesus

Hymns:

• afterfeast Transfiguration
• Martyr Dometius of Persia
• 2 Martyred Disciples of Dometius of Persia